Example sentences of "[pers pn] had to go [adv prt] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But if we were doing as we do a lot of jobs like that and I had to go round and estimate every one it would cost me more to go round and estimate than it would to do the jobs .
2 Of course , I had to go over and see to them . ’
3 I had to go over and get it in person .
4 So I had to go out and let Ashley and Kelly out
5 And then after , in the winter , and then after that when it was near hay time , I had to go out and help with the hay .
6 But then I had to go out and buy another one … ! ’
7 Er I , I was a messenger for a time for the er , we lived in Lane and I was a messenger for a time with the erm A R P headquarters in Drive , now when my uncle got married and he had two children and I 'd , they were issuing gas masks and I had to go down and fetch a gas mask for his daughter and they were great big ones that used to envelope the whole babies with a bellows on the side that the mothers used to have to pump when they were in them , thank goodness we never had to use them and erm
8 ‘ The trouble with using a Hasselblad is that you black out after each shot , and in the first session I 'd cut off the arms in one or two shots , so I had to go back and re-shoot those .
9 ‘ We saw it go in , ’ said Lyle , ‘ but we could not find it and I had to go back and play three off the tee . ’
10 And then I got all the she 'd mis-changed me so I had to go back and get it .
11 Then I had to go back and bury my two pets and comfort Annie and Jack .
12 She felt as though she was dying , as though her heart was being ripped piece by piece into shreds , but she had to go on and finish the programme .
13 In other words , she had to go off and find places for herself and then fly back to me .
14 S. H. The worst part of the job is when you had to go round that beat at four o'clock in the morning and it 's teeming with rain .
15 S. H. We were held responsible for property and we had to go round and test every doorway and that would occupy the first time round — say an hour and a half — and then usually you had to go round and test them a second time , just to make sure .
16 And then of course at er the time of the lambing time you had to go out and help with the lambing time , you know , to help the shepherds with If he 'd a weakling lamb you 'd always to bring it in the house and then feed it in a bottle .
17 see you had to go out and look through the rivet hole to see who was shouting in you know .
18 She says you had to go out and buy butter solely because I wanted it .
19 You had to go off and make his nosh did n't you ?
20 If you were a couple of minutes late , you had to go down and see the superintendent .
21 S. H. We were held responsible for property and we had to go round and test every doorway and that would occupy the first time round — say an hour and a half — and then usually you had to go round and test them a second time , just to make sure .
22 Like there was this girl , she worked in the paper shop down the road , and there was this black kid who kept pestering her all the time , so we had to go down and sort him out .
23 So we had to go back and swap it for seven to eight
24 He wanted me to come back as , obviously , it was very helpful for him to have someone who would control things when he had to go out and work .
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